Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the XML parser in the AIM plugin in Trillian before 3.1.12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XML tag.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Studios | Trillian | 0.50 |
| Cerulean Studios | Trillian Pro | All versions |
| Ceruleanstudios | Trillian | All versions |
| Ceruleanstudios | Trillian Pro | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.ceruleanstudios.com/?p=404Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/50474
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33001Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4702
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498936/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32645
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021336
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3348
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-079
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47100
- http://blog.ceruleanstudios.com/?p=404Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/50474
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33001Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4702
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498936/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5403?
CVE-2008-5403 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in the XML parser in the AIM plugin in Trillian before 3.1.12.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XML tag.
How severe is CVE-2008-5403?
CVE-2008-5403 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5403?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cerulean Studios Trillian, Cerulean Studios Trillian Pro, Ceruleanstudios Trillian, Ceruleanstudios Trillian Pro.